The issues relating to the functioning of the tourism economy include both the activities of tourism enterprises and … spatial units, i.e., tourism destinations, as well as tourism demand, including tourists' purchasing behavior. The aim of the … Special Issue of Economies is to present the current results of research on the functioning of the tourism market and its …

The early days of tourism development had a naïve vision of tourism’s impacts on society in terms of economic, social …, and environmental benefits. Time has passed, and we have learnt lessons regarding the success and failure of tourism … development. Mass tourism development has pros and cons and is not necessarily the optimal development model. Alternative …